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Oswald Jennings Couldrey, 'Art Without Craft'

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MS. Eng. misc. d. 1228
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Typescript unpublished essay on R.G. Collingwood, Principles of Art (1938).

Dates

  • Creation: c.1940

Extent

234 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc d. 1228, fols. 1-2].

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MS. Eng. misc. d. 1228

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22146

Abstract

Oswald Jennings Couldrey, 'Art Without Craft'

Biographical / Historical

Oswald Couldrey (1882-1958) was born in Abingdon, Oxfordshire and was an Abingdon Scholar at Pembroke College, Oxford. He lived and worked in India for ten years (1909-1919) and taught art at the Rajamundry College of Art in Andra Pradesh for eight of those years. He retired early, aged thirty-six, due to hearing loss, and returned to England. He continued to paint and to write for the rest of his life.

Custodial History

Formerly in the possession of Sir John Beazley.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by the Department of Printed Books, Mar 1982.

Title
Oswald Jennings Couldrey, 'Art Without Craft'
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2022 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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